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What is the period of events before the invention of writing systems called?
Prehistory
What sources do historians use to seek knowledge of the past?
Written documents, oral accounts, art and material artifacts, and ecological markers
How do historians describe, examine, and analyze past events?
Using a narrative
How are stories common to a particular culture but not supported by external sources classified?
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How does history differ from myth?
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